parent's helper

Jora Lidder; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family seeks a caregiver to oversee children and maintain the household. The role includes tasks like supervising children, light housekeeping, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates should be reliable, organized, and possess a secondary school graduation certificate.

Qualifications

• High school graduation required.
• Must have child care experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Urban area
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
• Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
• School age (6 - 12 years)

Security and safety

• Child Abuse Registry check
• Child welfare check
• Criminal record check
• Drug test
• Medical exam
• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Work under pressure
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?